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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...planet in a temporary deep freeze -- may have had company. French scientists have found rocky debris in the Pacific that's about the same age but probably came from a different object than the one that landed off Mexico's Yucatan coast. The implication is that an asteroid shower, rather than just a single asteroid, struck the earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Digest | 6/28/1993 | See Source »

Doesn't everyone love to find out from The New York Times that Woody Allen won't take a shower in a stall that has a drain in the middle of the floor? These days, television movies go into production before the smoke clears. Barbra Streisand and Sharon Stone roam the corridors of power. And politicians are starting to buy infomercials to sell their wares like so many cans of spray-on hair. Most people wouldn't consider these positive trends, but they're wrong. Dead wrong...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Class of '93: Oh, The Places We Have Been! | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

Most embarrassing moment: Freshman year, on the very first night, my roommate locked himself out of our room in Canaday and slept in the bathroom using a shower curtain as a blanket. He was running around in his underwear outside trying to get us to open the door but I had earplugs in and my other roommate thought he was dreaming...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seniors Share Their Most Embarrassing Moments and Fondest Memories | 6/9/1993 | See Source »

Many women's shelters share space with men's shelters, like the University Lutheran Church Shelter where women must shower in the men's bathroom. Fels, co-director of the University Lutheran Church Shelter, has known women who could not function so close to men, preventing them from taking advantage of the shelter's program...

Author: By Amanda C. Pustilnik, | Title: Service Grants Give Grads a Chance to Dig Deep | 6/9/1993 | See Source »

...marketing advice. The first three to sign: basketball stars Alonzo Mourning and Harold Miner and former Notre Dame quarterback Rick Mirer. Under the deal, Nike represents Mourning, for example, in nearly every aspect of his life, right down to finding him a townhouse (a Nike representative had the shower heads and counters raised for the 6-ft. 10-in. player), choosing what soda he drinks and telling him where to buy his stereo equipment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Nike Getting Too Big for Its Shoes? | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

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